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John Bennett Sackett

(1873-1939)
FatherWilliam E Sackett (1849-)
MotherIda Bennett (c 1854-)
John Bennett Sackett, son of William E Sackett and Ida Bennett, was born in Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, USAG, on 26 November 1873.1,2,3 He died in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USAG, on 20 November 1939.4,5 He married at St Paul, Ramsey County, MinnesotaG, on 8 February 1899, Susie A Havlicek.6
     In 1880 John was living at Northfield, Rice County, MinnesotaG, and was recorded in the census as John B Sackett, a schoolboy, aged 6, and born in Minnesota, son of William E Sackett.7
     John completed a World War I draft registration card in September 1918. He was aged 44 and was a post office employee. He was living at 1331 St Clair, St PaulG, with his wife Susan.8
     In 1920 John was living at Linnwood Place, St Paul, Ramsey County, MinnesotaG, and was recorded in the census as John B Sackett, a postal clerk, head of household, aged 45. Living with him were his wife Susie, 40, and their children, Raymond, 20, Harlan, 14, and Lucille, aged twelve.9
     In 1930 he was living at South Milton Street, St PaulG, and was recorded as John B Sackett, a post office clerk, head of household, aged 56. Living with him were his wife Susie, 50, and their children, Raymond, 30, Harlan, 24, and Lucille, 22.10

St Paul City Directory

1914, 15, 16Sackett Jno B clk PO r 870 Linwood pl
1917Sackett Jno B clk PO r 1042 Sims
1918Sackett Jno B clk PO r 1331 St Clair
1925Sackett Jno B clk PO h 938 Lombard av
1927Sackett John B clk Riverview PO Sta h 938 Lombard av
1931Sackett John B (Susie) clk Riverview PO Sta h268 S Milton
1934Sackett John B (Susie A) spl clk Riverview sta PO h268 S Milton
John Bennett Sackett (1873–1939), Oakland Cemetery, St Paul, Minnesota
(Src: Find a Grave, KWH)

Children of John Bennett Sackett and Susie A Havlicek


Sackett—Services for John J. [sic] Sackett, 66, 268 S. Milton street, St. Paul, were today.
     He was superintendent of Riverview postal station, St. Paul.
     Surviving are the wife, two sons, Harlan and Raymond; a daughter, Lucille; the mother, Mrs. Ida Sackett Porter, St. Paul, and a brother, Clinton W., Minneapolis.

—The Minneapolis Star, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 22 Nov 1939, p 32

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "7684. John B. Sackett."
  2. WW1 draft.
  3. "Rice County, Minnesota, U.S., Births, 1870-1874" (Ancestry transcript), "Sacket, male, b. Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, 26 Nov 1873, father William Sacket, mother Ada Sacket."
  4. Website Mitchell Family Tree (JamesKinsey), 20 Dec 2020 John Bennett Sackett
    1873-1939
    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/116485596/…

    Birth 26 NOV 1873 - Northfield, Rice, Minnesota
    Death 20 NOV 1939 - Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

    Marriage 8 Feb 1899 - St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

    Susan A Havlicek
    1880-
    Birth ABT 1880 - Minnesota
    Death Unknown

    Researched by Ted Smith.
  5. Website Newspapers.com, 20 Dec 2020 Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 22 Nov 1939, Page 5

    JOHN J. SACKETT

    Services for John J. Sackett, 66, of 268 South Milton street, St Pau, superintendent at the Riverview postal station in St Paul, who died Monday, will be today at 3:30 p. m. in the Kesler and McGuire funeral chapel, St Paul. He leaves his wife, Susie; two sons, Harlam and Raymond; a daughter, Lucille; his mother, Mrs. Ida Sackett Porter of St. Paul, and a brother, Clinton W. of Minneapolis.

    Transcribed by Ted Smith.
  6. "Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849–1950" (Ancestry transcript), "8 Feb 1899, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, John B Sackett & Lusie or Susie A Havlick."
  7. 1880 United States Federal Census, FHL 1254632  NA T9-0632/281C
    Northfield, Rice, Minnesota
    Wm. E. Sackett, head, married, 30, b. NY, teamster, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Ida M. Sackett, wife, 26, b. WI, keeping house, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    John B. Sackett, son, 6, b. MN, at school, father b. NY, mother b. WI.
  8. National Archives, "World War I draft registration cards" (Ancestry image), Roll 1682637, Draft Board 6.
    "Serial no 676, Order no 1991, John Bennett Sackett, 1331 St. Clair, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minn., age 44, b. 26 Nov 1873, white, native born, employee, post office, nok: Susan Sackett, 1331 St. Clair, St. Paul, Minn., Registrant: med ht, med build, brown eyes, brown hair, no disabilities, Reg date not listed [assume Sep 1918]."
  9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_854, p 10A, Enumeration District 87
    Linnwood Place, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
    Sackett, John B, head, 45, clerk, postal, b. MN, father b. NY, mother b. WI, home rented
    Sackett, Susie A, wife, 40, b. MN, father b. Bohemia, mother b. Bohemia
    Sackett, Raymond W, son, 20, scaleman, packing meat, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN
    Sackett, Harlan, son, 14, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN
    Sackett, Lucille M, daughter, 12, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN.
  10. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page 8A, Enumeration District 0056, FHL microfilm 2340852
    South Milton Street, St Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
    Sackett, John B, head, 56, m. at 25, postal clerk, post office, b. MN, father b. NY, mother b. WI, home rented, $35
    Sackett, Susie A, wife, 50, m. at 20, b. MN, father b. Czechoslovakia, mother b. Czechoslovakia
    Sackett, Raymond W, son, 30, timekeeper, molding manufacturing, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN
    Sackett, Harlan J, son, 24, secretary, vice president steam railroad, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN
    Sackett, Lucille M, daughter, 22, secretary, medical clinic, b. MN, father b. MN, mother b. MN.
Sackett line5th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven
ChartsLine 4 (American)
Generation.Tree9Q.4
Last Edited17 Jan 2024
See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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